{"id":10764,"date":"2014-05-11T23:26:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T23:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2014\/may\/12\/one-three-cloud-services-was-susceptible-heartbleed-research-shows\/"},"modified":"2014-05-11T23:26:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-11T23:26:13","slug":"one-in-three-cloud-services-was-susceptible-to-heartbleed-research-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/one-in-three-cloud-services-was-susceptible-to-heartbleed-research-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"One in three cloud services was susceptible to Heartbleed, research shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One third of cloud services was vulnerable to the debilitating Heartbleed virus, it has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The findings were posted in a research paper from cloud security provider Skyhigh Networks&rsquo; Cloud Adoption &amp; Risk report, and found that 1,173 cloud services from the 3,571 in use had left data exposed by Heartbleed when the bug first broke.<\/p>\n<p>Skyhigh reports that the number of vulnerable services was less than 1% a week later following cloud providers stepping in to address the breach. However there was still plenty of scaremongering in the report, with only 7% of services rated with enterprise-grade security. 16% provided multi-factor authentication, whilst only 11% encrypt data at rest. Interestingly, the number of enterprise-ready services went down from last quarter&rsquo;s 11%.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, the use of cloud services is growing at a rapid rate. The current number of 3,571 is significantly up on 2,675 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One third of cloud services was vulnerable to the debilitating Heartbleed virus, it has been revealed.<br \/>\nThe findings were posted in a research paper from cloud security provider Skyhigh Networks&rsquo; Cloud Adoption &amp; Risk report, and found that 1,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}